The World’s Top 10 Music Publishing Collecting Societies: Strategic Analysis and Future OutlookMusic publishing collecting societies are the unseen engines of the global music economy. They are responsible for licensing music use…1d ago1d ago
A Musical Journey Through Australia’s Ears — Genre Popularity 1980–2024Over the last four decades, the Aussie musical landscape has undergone a radical transformation, shaped by global influences, local…5d ago5d ago
My 2020 article, “5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Change the Music Industry,” — How did I go…Gavin Parry’s 2020 article, “5 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Change the Music Industry,” offered forward-looking insights into AI’s…5d ago5d ago
The Top 10 Music Artists in Australia in the 1980sThe 1980s in Australia saw a vibrant and diverse music scene, with local artists dominating the charts and gaining international…Mar 25Mar 25
🎵 Spotify’s Biggest Moves in the Last 3 Years — And How They’re Hitting Artists Right in the…Ah, Spotify. The green circle of music joy (and corporate drama) that gives us everything from Taylor Swift heartbreak anthems to that…Mar 25Mar 25
🎼 Forecasts & Fugues — Goldman Sachs Music in the Air 2020 Report vs Reality in 2025Back in 2020, as the world locked down and live stages went dark, Goldman Sachs struck up a bold tune with their “Music in the Air 2020”…Mar 25Mar 25
The Power Behind the Curtain: A Critical Analysis of Major Labels’ Aggregation Strategies — ADA…The global recorded music industry is dominated by three giants: Warner Music Group (WMG), Universal Music Group (UMG), and Sony Music…Mar 24Mar 24
Striking the Right Chord: The High-Stakes World of Investing in Music CopyrightMove over stocks and real estate — there’s a new darling on the investment block, and it’s bringing the beats. Music copyright investments…Feb 10Feb 10
From Hits to Headaches: The Rise and Fall of Hipgnosis Songs FundIn the world of music investment, the name “Hipgnosis” once carried an aura of rockstar-level hype, much like the legendary bands it sought…Feb 10Feb 10
🎸 Rock, Roll, and Revenue: Cracking the Code on Valuing Music Properties 🎶If you think you can just listen to a chart-topping hit and say, “Yep, that’s worth millions,” I’ve got news for you — valuing music…Feb 4Feb 4
Australia’s Music Industry : It’s Time for Bold Action and an International BenchmarkEvery year, we gather around the Hottest 100 like it’s a national holiday. We dissect the winners, debate the snubs, and analyze the…Jan 31Jan 31
Sounds Like MeYour personality speaks volumes ! Does Big Data as a personalisation method have a future ?Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
5 Ways Artificial Intelligence is changing the Music IndustryI recently had a chance to speak with Uncanny Valley, the winners of the inaugural Eurovision Artificial Intelligence (AI) Songwriting…Sep 4, 2020Sep 4, 2020
9 Ways Covid will Change the Music IndustryThe sudden change to a rather rosy industry outlook forced artists, writers’, labels, publishers and promoters to look harder at the…Jun 15, 20201Jun 15, 20201
HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND share price back to Pre-Covid levelsMerck Mercuriadis and his Hipgnosis Songs Fund have been a serious disruptor to the Music Industry over the last 2 years. Merck has been…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
The Goldman Sachs’ Music In The Air 2020 Report — An Executive SummaryDon’t have time to go through the 80 page Goldman Sachs “Music in the Air” report. Don’t worry we have summarised the main points for you…May 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Emanate already prepared for post COVID Music industryIt has been great to see the Australian owned and produced Emanate music platform receive additional seed funding. A lot of hard work and…May 12, 2020May 12, 2020